Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 002525
- Phone: (816) 415-5979
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
64.00%FINANCIAL AID RATE
99%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
10:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
28FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$15,224Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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William Woods University
Also known as WWU/William Woods/The Woods
500 College Hill, Liberty, MO
WWU/ William Woods is a nonprofit private institution located in Fulton, Missouri and provides a large number of degree programs for students. The school's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's curriculum. Enrollment at William Woods University exceeds two thousand per year.
Here is a list of some of the popular programs William Woods University offers:
- Education
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Agriculture Operations
- Liberal Arts And Sciences
- Legal Professions And Studies
To be considered for admissions, you may be asked to fill out an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit school transcripts, which are then reviewed by admissions officials. Either the ACT or SAT exam must be taken in order to apply to WWU/ William Woods. Scores between 20 to 24 on the ACT or 1400 to 1780 on the SAT are required to increase your chances for admission. WWU/ William Woods has an admissions rate of about 80 percent of which only 32 percent chose to attend. More information regarding admissions can be found here.
Tuition is approximately $21,000 annually, though it may vary based on any number of circumstances. Students should visit the school's net price calculator to determine cost. Housing may be available for those that want to live on-campus for a cost of $4,200 annually. Some students at this school may qualify for financial aid, which is typically offered as scholarships, grants, and loans.
The mascot for WWU/ William Woods is the "Owls", and they participate in intercollegiate athletic programs through the NAIA. Athletic programs available may include:
- Baseball (NAIA Division I)
- Basketball (NAIA Division I)
- Track & Field (NAIA Division I)
Students can visit the William Woods University website to obtain a complete list of academic programs offered, student services, and more.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may give you an idea of the students William Woods University accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
The total student enrollment at William Woods University is about 2,300, where graduate students make up roughly 8% of the student body.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition is estimated to range between $24,000-$29,000 for both in-state and out-of-state students
- Part time students pay in the range of $430 to $510 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The table listed below helps break down the types of financial aid students receive and the percent receiving aid, as well as the average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 99% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 99% | $16,883 |
Receiving Student Loans | 60% | $7,701 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and alumni, William Woods University may offer services like:- Online course work available
- Night and weekend classes available
- Remedial courses
- Academic counseling for students
- Work study style employment
- Employment search assistance
Intercollegiate Athletics
WWU/William Woods/The Woods is a Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), with many of the sports belonging to the NAIA Division I classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (American Midwest Conference)
- Basketball (American Midwest Conference)
- Track and Field (American Midwest Conference)
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by William Woods University by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Agriculture Operations
- Equine Studies (B)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (B, M)
- Accounting (B)
- Information Systems (B)
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
Foreign Languages and Literature
- Sign Language (B)
Health and Clinical Professions
History
- History (B)
Legal Professions and Studies
- Paralegal (B)
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (A)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
Public Administration and Social Services
- Social Work (B)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Security and Protective Services
- Criminal Justice (B)
Visual and Performing Arts
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to William Woods University.
- Columbia College in Columbia, MO (21 miles away)
- Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences in Moberly, MO (44 miles away)
- Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies in Oklahoma City, OK (44 miles away)
- Hannibal - Lagrange College in Springfield, MO (67 miles away)
- Missouri Valley College in Joplin, MO (69 miles away)
See a list of all the colleges and universities by clicking on one of the links below:
- Visit the main Missouri colleges & universities profile page
- Find out what other private colleges are located in Missouri
- See if these other Christian Colleges in Missouri may interest you?
Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 002525
- Phone: (816) 415-5979
- School Homepage